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Vanessa Moeller

Vanessa Moeller
Deluge as Elegy in Canisia Lubrin’s The World After Rain

The word elegy comes from the Greek elegos, meaning a song of mourning. Elegies were born in song, in voices lifted up to the heavens like an offering to the person being mourned. In Canisia Lubrin’s The World After Rain, the elegy is still musical but also elemental, filled with rain, rivers, and oceans as it anticipates the grief of losing the body whose waters once created and sheltered her: her mother, Anne. […]

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Poésie Moncton Poetry

Poésie Moncton Poetry
Volume 2

Le Grand Moncton est depuis longtemps un lieu dynamique foisonnant de poètes, et d’écrivain·es. « Ville de mots », comme l’écrivait Gérald Leblanc, Moncton est un lieu où se rencontrent de nombreuses langues, de multiples cultures. […]